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How many of you have jobs in physics? What do you do?

>> No.4982659

I track satellites, space junk and asteroids.

It's a decent blend of astronomy, programming and math. Plus a bunch of top secret military bullshit.

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4982677

I explain shit to /b/ and troll /sci/ with lies

>> No.4982691

>>4982677
So you are a professional disinfo agent?

>> No.4982719

>>4982634
I wait table and suck cock. wooohooo

>> No.4982726

I am allowed to do some lower work for the glorious liberal arts master race. Feels good to be a servant to the intellectual elite.

>> No.4982737

I guess this is relevant to my interests, I'm starting a Physics and Astrophysics degree in September and have no idea what I want to do career wise what are my options like?

>> No.4982751

>>4982737
what do you want to be when you grow up?

>> No.4982754

>>4982751
Fireman

>> No.4982755

>>4982737
Unless you get a phd, pretty much teaching. If you get your phd, pretty much lowly research scum. Enjoy your mere livable salary.

>> No.4982762

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>> No.4982766

>>4982755
I hear finance is a root a lot of people take out of physics, does anyone know how feasible that is?

>> No.4982778

>>4982766
not as viable as it used to be, as a lot of other majors are also now taking refuge in finance with research funds drying up. Same goes for actuary science

>> No.4982812

I'm a physicist working in a field that is interdisciplinary - tribology. We physicists are slightly the bigger crowd opposed to chemists. Got a fair share of mech./elec. engineers as well.

We perform tribological tests for customers (crack formation, lubrication, wear effects, ...) as well as do the whole scientific package around it, including publishing to peer-reviewed journals and presenting at international conferences.

>> No.4982817

>>4982812
Thanks, his is the kind of answer I was looking for

>> No.4982848

>>4982812
bachelor or p.dh?

>> No.4982850

>>4982848
I did something that is equivalent to an MSc. and now working on my PhD.

>> No.4982885

>>4982659

Job Title? Sounds badass